The effects of ww1 and new methods of production

What had the war done to the output of the industries of Britain, France and Germany

Output of industries declined massively

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Suggest two reasons for this

Less workers – gone to war, factories had to make weapons

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What affect did the change in the output of you Europes industries and factories have on the USA sales of goods to Europe and the rest of the world

Industry in the USA improved and increased exports to Europe

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What change had it helped to bring about in production techniques in American factories

Americans had to improve their production techniques

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Why was the effects of ww1 important to the boom

As American factories already exported lots of goods to Europemade high profits. Their mod factories were more efficient than those in Europe. This meant they could produce more foods and sell them for a lower price than their European competitors